Spencer G. Shaw papers, 1949-2006.

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Spencer G. Shaw papers, 1949-2006.

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Storytelling programs, course materials, lecture notes, correspondence, articles, awards, and subject series; 1949-2001. Includes reel-to-reel audio tapes (1961-1968) of Shaw's radio program, Story Hour on the Air, and materials related to the American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging, the Washington Association of Homes for the Aging, Presbyterian Ministries, Inc., Friends of the Seattle Public Library, the National Book Foundation, and the American Library Association Children's Service Division. The papers also document Shaw's work with the American Library Association's "Library/USA" exhibit at the New York World's Fair.

20.42 cubic ft. (21 boxes and 3 CDs)

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Professional storyteller and University of Washington professor of Library and Information Science. Spencer G. Shaw taught at a number of universities and served on the faculty of the University of Washington as a professor of Library and Information Science from 1970 through 1986. He was also a practicing librarian in the Nassau Library System, the Brooklyn Public Library, and the Hartford Public Library. Shaw specialized in children's literature and storytelling. In 19...

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